Geneva set to host first-ever World Congress on Enforced Disappearances
Geneva set to host first-ever World Congress on Enforced Disappearances

The first World Congress on Enforced Disappearances will convene on Wednesday and Thursday in Geneva, marking a pivotal step in the global fight to prevent and eradicate this egregious human rights violation. This historic event will bring together governments, victims, civil society...

Drug trafficking continues unabated
Drug trafficking continues unabated

In light of the shifting political landscape, joint forces are actively operating across the country. Thousands of drug dealers continue to operate at over 300 locations in Dhaka, even under the heavy presence of law enforcement. Notably, in the Geneva camps of Mohammadpur and Pallabi, drug dealers...

WHO grants emergency use listing for LC16m8 Mpox vaccine
WHO grants emergency use listing for LC16m8 Mpox vaccine

The World Health Organization (WHO) has added the LC16m8 mpox vaccine to its Emergency Use Listing (EUL), marking it as the second mpox vaccine to receive this designation following the declaration of mpox as a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) on August 14, 2024....

Labor counsellor in Geneva stand-relieved
Labor counsellor in Geneva stand-relieved

The government has directed Mohammed Kamrul Islam, Counsellor (Labour Wing) at the Bangladesh Mission in Geneva, to return home following an incident of harassment involving Law Adviser Dr. Asif Nazrul, reports UNB. According to a source at the Ministry of Expatriates Welfare and Overseas...

students, teachers, activists form human chain in DU to protest harassment of adviser Asif Nazrul
students, teachers, activists form human chain in DU to protest harassment of adviser Asif Nazrul

Former and current students of the law department of University of Dhaka, university teachers organization Sada Dal and university students have protested against the harassment of Asif Nazrul, legal advisor to the interim government and professor of law department of Dhaka University (DU) in...

Tariq Rahman strongly condemns insulting remarks against Asif Nazrul
Tariq Rahman strongly condemns insulting remarks against Asif Nazrul

Acting Chairman of BNP, Tariq Rahman, has condemned the alleged rude behavior towards Asif Nazrul, Adviser on Law, Judiciary, and Parliamentary Affairs of the Interim Government, by miscreants associated with the Awami League. Rahman called the incident unacceptable and expressed strong disapproval...

RAB arrests 'Boma Arman'
RAB arrests 'Boma Arman'

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested one Md Arman, alias Boma Arman, from Geneva Camp in Dhakas Mohammadpur area on Thursday evening. Shihab Karim, senior assistant superintendent of police (media) of RAB-2, confirmed the matter on Friday. Arman was arrested in connection with...

Army detains 7, seizes weapons in Mohammadpur
Army detains 7, seizes weapons in Mohammadpur

The Daring Tigers Unit of Bangladesh Armys 23rd East Bengal Regiment detained seven individuals and seized 2 foreign revolvers along with local weapons during a raid at the Geneva Camp in the capitals Mohammadpur on Monday, reports The Business Standard. Army said the raid was based on a tip-off...

Geneva Camp becomes the hub of terror
Geneva Camp becomes the hub of terror

The Geneva Camp, located in the Mohammadpur area of the capital, has become the synonym of terror as various crimes and clashes centering this place has been terrorizing the local people for many years. Almost every day various groups involves in fighting with each other. There were incidents of...